Canada: Government, Public Sector

This insight is a companion to Venture capital opportunities in Canada’s defence sector which addresses the market landscape, government investment vehicles and the strategic opportunity for venture capital...

Les projets canadiens relatifs aux minéraux critiques gagnent en importance stratégique internationale alors que les gouvernements fédéral et provinciaux établissent des alliances, simplifient les processus d'approbation et investissent massivement...

On May 28, 2026, Ontario released a framework for its Ontario Defence Industrial Strategy (the Strategy), a proposed 10-year plan to grow the province’s defence industry and position Ontario as a trusted partner...

The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed challenges to the federal approval of Equinor Canada Ltd.’s Bay du Nord Development Project.

This comprehensive legislative update compiles recent bills, regulations, proclamations, and notices from federal, provincial, and territorial jurisdictions across Canada. How do these diverse legislative changes across multiple jurisdictions impact regulatory compliance and legal practice in areas ranging from environmental protection to securities regulation?

The Ontario Court of Appeal's decision in Drover v. Attorney General of Canada has sparked intense debate about the scope of section 7 liberty rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Winner of a 2026 Mondaq Thought Leadership Award, hosts Stephen Thiele and Gavin Tighe examine highly contentious public cases in Canada, exploring the intersection between law and politics where courtrooms become part of the political arena. Each episode digs into current legal topics and battles, providing insight into how courts function in democracy and why their decisions matter to society.

Canadian companies operating in sensitive technology sectors now face heightened national security scrutiny when raising capital under Bill C-34's National Security Review regime. This expanded government oversight extends beyond traditional acquisitions to include early-stage financings and minority investments, fundamentally changing how foreign capital flows into defence, aerospace, AI, and other dual-use technology sectors. Founders and foreign investors must now treat national security clearance as a c

Canada's defence landscape is undergoing a fundamental transformation through Bill C-31, which proposes to establish the Defence Investment Agency as a standalone statutory entity with unprecedented procurement, financing and investment powers.

This is the latest on the integration of repowered facilities in the second window of the Independent Electricity System Operator’s (IESO) Long-Term 2 (LT2) Request for Proposals (RFP) and Medium-Term 3 (MT3) RFP.

On May 28, 2026, Ontario released a framework for its Ontario Defence Industrial Strategy (the Strategy), a proposed 10-year plan to grow the province’s defence industry and position Ontario as a trusted partner...

This comprehensive legislative update compiles recent bills, regulations, proclamations, and notices from federal, provincial, and territorial jurisdictions across Canada. How do these diverse legislative changes across multiple jurisdictions impact regulatory compliance and legal practice in areas ranging from environmental protection to securities regulation?